Mrs. Amy J Clark SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3609 WESTERN AVE MATTOON IL, 61938About
Dr. Amy Clark is a speech language pathologist practicing in MATTOON, IL. Dr. Clark specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Clark evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Dr. Clark helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.
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